Donna is joined by Dr. Susan Brown who, in a highly informative previous episode, shared her specialist knowledge of preventing and treating osteoporosis. This time, they discuss a topic that not a lot of people know about – maintaining the right acid-alkaline in your body.  They discuss why this is so important and how to measure your PH. Dr. Brown and Donna explain how to use the foods you eat to help yourself to maintain the right balance, in particular, the importance of magnesium and...

For this episode, Donna is joined by Holly Larsen a proud mom who along with her husband used food, including coconut kefir, to help their daughter Tula to recover from autism. This is an amazing episode that contains important information that everyone can benefit from learning. KEY TAKEAWAYS An unhealthy gut cannot extract enough nutrients from food. Without access to these nutrients, the body, including the brain, malfunctions. The earlier you start rebuilding the gut biome the better....

Donna is joined by Carol Garner-Houston, founder of Brain Harmony, an award-winning, drug-free, therapist-supported at-home program that improves cognition, nervous system function, brain health, and healing.  They discuss strengthening your brain to better handle stress and regulating the Vagus nerve, which improves organ function, rest, and digestion. All of which contribute to healing. KEY TAKEAWAYS Stress is everywhere, we can´t control it, but we can build neurological resilience to...

Donna is joined by Rowena Gates, the co-founder of Eng3. Its Nano-Vi devices are designed to address the problem of oxidative stress and cell damage, which accelerate ageing and disease development. To work proteins must fold properly. The oxidants we are exposed to stop that from happening. Rowena explains how the Nano-Vi device can aid protein folding. KEY TAKEAWAYS To work properly proteins, need to fold into 3D shapes. As we age, they do this less. Protein misfolding is believed to be...

In this episode, Donna is joined by Leo Galland, MD, a board-certified internist, and creator of the Coronavirus Guidebook. He explains the long-term impact CO-VID has on the body, in particular, the negative impact it has on ACE2 which plays a vital role in healing, and protecting the body and blood vessel health. Leo explains how the circulatory system is impacted negatively, which in turn puts incredible stress on the brain, nerves, and other systems. He also shares the step-by-step...

In this episode, Donna is joined by Dr. David Minkoff, the co-founder of LifeWorks Wellness Center. They discuss many subjects, including whether autoimmune issues are just the body going crazy or whether something else is going on. As well as talking about the prevalence of the spike protein, blood clots, fatigue, long Co-Vid, methylene blue, and ozone. KEY TAKEAWAYS Most people who have autoimmune issues have a leaky gut. Years later, some people´s bodies are still getting an immune...

This is an episode that contains many things that will both shock you and compel you to share with others! Donna is joined by Dr Steven Sandberg Lewis, a naturopathic physician and author. Steven talks about the different organs of the digestive system and the mouth and their purpose, explaining why they sometimes don’t work well for us and a true understanding of how our digestion is supposed to function. Steven also focuses on his expert topic, reflux; what it is and its varying causes. He...

Maria Hunt is Australia’s own ‘good gut’ expert and the first to bring the breakthrough Body Ecology Diet from the USA to Australia! She joins Donna to talk about eating fermented foods and the impact on general health and well-being as well as ageing and the impact of oxalates and yeast infections on children and most of the population.   KEY TAKEAWAYS Maria was inspired by the Body Ecology ethos, particularly around creating the energy to get well. Maria took this to help families and...

Tess is a recipe developer and smoothie expert. She joins Donna in this episode to talk all about the many benefits of smoothies, tips to improve your recipes as well as the common mistakes people make when adding smoothies to improve their health. Donna and Tess also talk about the importance of looking for credible sources of information and taking a personal approach to everything you do regarding health and diet. KEY TAKEAWAYS Most fruits are cooling which makes them hydrating but you...

Donna is joined by copper and silver expert Robert Scott Bell in this episode to help clarify and demystify the confusing rhetoric around supplementing with both copper and silver. Robert not only talks about the many benefits of these metals for our immune systems and gut but also gives tips on how to safely take them and the right way to introduce them into your daily routine in a way and from a source that suits you. Donna and Robert also talk about the microbiome and also discuss more...

Join Dr. Susan Brown, a certified clinical nutritionist and anthropologist, in a captivating episode of Body Ecology Living. Dive into her groundbreaking natural approach to effectively treating osteoporosis. Prepare to be intrigued as Donna expresses her keen interest in the subject matter and praises Dr. Brown's illustrious body of work, spanning decades, that has enlightened countless individuals about the wonders of the microbiome. Dr. Brown underscores the profound significance of...

Dr Izabella Wentz is a thyroid expert who has helped tens of thousands of women turn their life around. She joins Donna in this episode to talk about her new book Adrenal Transformation Protocol and to talk all about adrenals and their impact on our bodies including chronic illness and what we can do to combat these issues. KEY TAKEAWAYS  The adrenal glands are two glands responsible for a lot of hormones including the stress hormone cortisol. Cortisol is needed for the body to function...

Robert Scott Bell is a Homeopathic Pharmacists, he was one of the first to specialise in silver and pioneered the recognition in the medical community. But he joins Donna in this episode to controversially talk about vaccinations, an area he also has a lot of expertise in. Vaccines are one of the political health issues that we see discussed by many of the population. It’s always been controversial but since the pandemic, more and more people are joining the discussion and this is what Donna...

Andrew Rostenberg is a chiropractor, author and functional medicine expert. He joins Donna on this episode of Body Ecology Living to further discuss the topic of oxalates and their harm, the impact of genealogy on gut health as well as what small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) does to the body.   KEY TAKEAWAYS Some topics can be so complicated that people give up trying to navigate them and understanding. Dr Andrew Rostenberg focuses on one of these topics, methylation, and breaks...

In this episode, Donna is joined by the Founder of The Energy Blueprint, Ari Whitten, M.S. He is an energy and fatigue specialist who focuses on taking an evidence-based approach to energy enhancement, nutrition, and exercise, a natural health expert and #1 best-selling author. Ari explains the role mitochondria play in cellular defence and how that impacts their ability to produce the energy the body needs. Explaining the many stressors that stop your body from generating enough energy. Ari...

What are oxalates and what is their role in many different health issues and concerns? In part 2, Donna is joined again by nutritionist and oxalate expert Sally K Norton. She is the author of the upcoming release "Toxic Superfoods" and shares her expansive knowledge not just on oxalates but also on how easy it is to make ‘healthy eating’ mistakes that are detrimental to your health. As well as continuing to discuss the toxicity of oxalates, Donna and Sally also delve deep into the...

What are oxalates and what is their role in many different health issues and concerns? Donna is joined by nutritionist and oxalate expert Sally K Norton in this episode. She is the author of the upcoming release "Toxic Superfoods" and shares her expansive knowledge not just on oxalates but also on how easy it is to make ‘healthy eating’ mistakes that are detrimental to your health. As well as the toxicity of oxalates, Donna and Sally discuss the prevalence of oxalate-rich plant foods, the...

Donna is joined by author and functional health expert, Dr Mindy Pelz in this episode all about the power of intermittent fasting. Donna and Mindy talk about the benefits of fasting to the human body, particularly the differences between men and women. They also discuss the incredible function fasting plays on our hormones and how much of a role this can therefore play in many areas of our lives.   Dr Mindy also talks about her upcoming book Fast like a Girl and how she breaks down the many...

Dr. Tom O’Bryan is renowned for his work on autoimmune disorders, particularly around celiac disease. He joins Donna in this episode to talk about his work, the common misconceptions around gluten as well as the role of inflammatory diseases in our individual health.   KEY TAKEAWAYS So many people are now gluten-free but many of them don’t understand why. Being gluten-free has a bit of a fad reputation but there are legitimate reasons humans should be avoiding gluten. If you are struggling...

Is your gut health holding you back from radiant, glowing skin? Listen in as Donna discusses this with a special guest in our latest podcast episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Raphael Kellman, MD, a graduate of Albert Einstein College of Medicine, is an internist and functional medicine physician. He pioneered a groundbreaking new brand of medicine and healing called “Microbiome Medicine.” Dr. Kellman seamlessly integrates holistic and functional medicine with his visionary understanding of the world and nature, the root of who we are, and… Continue reading Donna Gates and Dr. Raphael Kellman Talk About The Microbiome and Your Thyriod

The majority of people are surprised to learn that the health of their gut has an impact on their oral health.  Any dentist or oral health specialist will tell you there is a direct link between our gut microbiome and oral health, with trillions of good bacteria living throughout your digestive system.  Your gut microbiome… Continue reading The Importance of Good Oral Health

  So many children are being diagnosed with childhood chronic illnesses (such as autism, asthma, ADHD, and many others) at an alarming rate, and even more undiagnosed children suffer silently. Join Donna as she chats with Beth Lambert, Executive Director of Epidemic Answers and former healthcare consultant, to discuss the epidemic our children face due… Continue reading Donna Gates & Beth Lambert Talk About A Compromised Generation

  Parenting, in general, is far from easy, but parenting a child with autism can be particularly demanding. Join Donna as she sits down with her friend, Susan Levin, to discuss parenting an autistic child and how she was able to help her son, Ben. If you haven’t already, please make sure you listen to… Continue reading Donna Gates & Susan Levin Talk About Parenting An Autistic Child